{"product_id":"the-security-council-a-study-richard-hiscocks-9781416577737","title":"The Security Council (a Study in Adolescence)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThrough an examination of theory and practice of the United Nation's Security Council, Richard Hiscocks provides an evaluation of the Council's effectiveness in handling international problems after World War II.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter the United Nations Organization was formed post-World War II, the Security Council was developed in order to uphold one of the UN's primary focuses: maintaining international peace and security. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the first international body with the specialized task of maintaining peace and security, there has long been controversy over the effectiveness and success of the Security Council in its primary task. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy looking at its first quarter of existence, from January 1946 to April 1972, Richard Hiscocks evaluates the background that led to the creation of the Council, its constitutions and functions, and its most important cases in order to provide commentary on the success of the Security Council at its beginning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Hiscocks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1416577734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416577737\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Free Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.93d","brand":"Richard Hiscocks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48175391211775,"sku":"9781416577737","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6d0d31b0-1989-4709-9d5b-9c15d23a96c3.jpg?v=1771333495","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-security-council-a-study-richard-hiscocks-9781416577737","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}